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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,375.75, 134,378.54 and 52,663.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,375.75, 134,378.54 and 52,663.75 is: 72,675.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,375.75 : 134,378.54 = 52,663.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,375.75/134,378.54 = 52,663.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,375.75x = 134,378.54 × 52,663.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,375.75x = 7,076,877,572.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,076,877,572.61/97,375.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,675.98

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